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iOS and Android apps for Cardiff businesses

From product strategy to store launch, SOHOON delivers mobile app development in Cardiff with great UX, secure backends and ongoing support.

Cardiff

Wales, United Kingdom

Where local demand comes from

Financial & professional servicesMedia productionRetailPublic sector

Local time

Starting from£3,160

Delivered remotely by a senior team. No local office required.

iOS

and Android

MVP

to scale

2

Stores handled

UX

Native feel

Apps we build

Mobile apps for Cardiff businesses across every sector

From gym and fitness to food delivery and legal, we have shipped apps in these verticals for businesses across Wales.

Gym and fitness

Membership, class booking, workout tracking and payments for gyms and trainers.

Real estate

Property search, listings, virtual tours and agent-lead apps.

Immigration

Case tracking, document upload, eligibility tools and client portals.

Lawyer and legal

Client intake, case management, appointments and secure document sharing.

Food delivery

Ordering, dispatch, driver tracking and live status apps.

Healthcare and education

Telehealth, appointment and learning apps with secure data and payments.

Why here

Mobile App Development built around how Cardiff actually works

Cardiff has built a financial and professional services sector around insurance and back-office operations, a media production industry anchored by BBC Wales and independent studios, and a large public sector presence as the seat of the Welsh Government. Businesses here often need insurance or claims-processing software, media production tools, and public-sector-facing digital services.

Also covering

NewportBarryCaerphillyPenarthPontypridd

Questions from local businesses

Do you build software for insurance or financial services firms in Cardiff?

Yes, claims-processing, policy-management, and reporting tools for Welsh insurance and financial services clients are a regular project type for us.

Can you support media production companies near BBC Wales?

We build content-management and production-workflow tools for media companies; on-set broadcast engineering is outside our remote software scope.

What time overlap should we expect with a Pakistan-based team?

Pakistan is 4 to 5 hours ahead of Cardiff, so the full UK working day overlaps with ours.

Native or cross-platform, which is right for your Cardiff app?

Both paths have merit. We advise the right fit for your goals, budget and timeline, with no tech bias.

Native (Swift / Kotlin)

  • Full device hardware access (camera, GPS, biometrics)
  • Highest possible performance and animation fidelity
  • Platform-native UI patterns users already know
  • Best choice when the app is the core product

Cross-platform (Flutter / React Native)

  • One codebase ships to both iOS and Android
  • Shorter timeline and lower initial investment
  • Consistent UI across platforms
  • Best for MVPs and most business apps

Most Cardiff clients choose Flutter or React Native for the speed and cost advantage.

App capabilities built in from day one

Every Cardiff app we ship includes the features modern users expect, wired in and tested, not bolted on later.

Push Notifications

Re-engage users with timely alerts for orders, appointments and reminders.

Offline Support

Core features work without internet, syncing automatically when connectivity returns.

In-App Payments

Stripe, Apple Pay and regional gateways so users can pay without leaving the app.

Secure Auth

Biometric login, OAuth, two-factor and role-based access control out of the box.

From idea to the stores

App Store and Google Play launch, handled end to end

01

Design

UX wireframes, brand-aligned UI and prototype reviewed with you.

02

Build

Sprints with regular demos. Backend, APIs and integrations included.

03

TestFlight

Beta on TestFlight and Google Play Internal Testing before release.

04

Launch

Store submission, review handling, and first-week monitoring.

How we work

How we deliver your Cardiff app

  1. 01

    Free discovery call

    We scope your app idea, ask the right questions and give you a clear fixed quote.

  2. 02

    UX strategy

    User flows, wireframes and a clickable prototype before a single line of code.

  3. 03

    Agile build

    Two-week sprints with demos. You see progress early and often.

  4. 04

    QA and beta

    Thorough testing on real devices across iOS and Android.

  5. 05

    Store launch

    We submit, respond to reviewer questions and get you live.

What clients say

Trusted by local business owners

Real words from owners we have worked with. First name and industry only, out of respect for our clients' privacy.

They handled our HIPAA requirements properly and kept it simple for us. The portal made enrollments far less painful for my clients.

AAisha N.ACA Insurance Agent

Booked jobs went up because customers can schedule online and we reply instantly. They built exactly what we asked for, on time.

DDavid L.HVAC Company Owner

Our store finally looks like a real brand. Checkout is smooth and returns dropped because the product pages are clearer.

MMichael B.E-commerce Store Owner

They took our idea and shipped a clean MVP we could actually put in front of users. Communication was steady the whole way.

OOmar S.SaaS Founder

Mobile App Development pricing in Cardiff

Local starting rates for mobile app development in Cardiff, Wales. Switch currency to your region, or book a free call for an exact quote.

Hourly rate

£30/hour

Flexible hourly engagement for changes, support and ongoing work. Most projects use a fixed quote below.

MVP App

from £3,160

One platform, core features, store launch.

  • iOS or Android
  • Core screens & backend
  • Store submission
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Most popular

Standard

from £7,110

Cross-platform app with full features.

  • iOS + Android
  • Payments & push
  • Admin panel
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Premium

from £14,220

Complex app with integrations & scale.

  • Native or advanced cross-platform
  • Third-party integrations
  • Ongoing support
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Not sure which option fits?

Book a free appointment and we will scope your project and give you an exact quote.

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Starting estimates shown in GBP. Conversions from USD are approximate; your final fixed quote is confirmed after a free consultation.

FAQ

Mobile App Development in Cardiff, Wales

App cost depends on features and platforms. We run a free consultation, scope your app for Cardiff, and provide a clear fixed quote up front. Many clients start with a focused MVP to validate, then scale.

Yes. We build cross-platform apps with Flutter or React Native to cover both from one codebase, or fully native when your Cardiff app needs it, and we handle App Store and Google Play submission.

All kinds, including gym, real estate, immigration, legal, food delivery, healthcare, education, e-commerce and on-demand service apps for Wales businesses, plus custom apps for your idea.

Yes. We handle App Store and Google Play submission, review and release for your Cardiff app.

Ready to build your Cardiff mobile app?

Free consultation. Fixed quote. No commitment until you are happy with the plan.